Literary usage of Someone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1.A Grammar of the German Language: Designed for a Thoro and Practical Study by George Oliver Curme (1922)"to; eine Frage — an einen to put a question to someone; etwas — auf (with ace.)
to direct, point something at; sich — nach to conform to, regulate one's ..."

2.Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)"Somebody and someone are two of those curious indefinite pronouns that take a
singular verb but are often referred to by the plural pronouns they, their, ..."

3.Maintaining Budgetary Discipline: Spending and Revenue Options edited by Sherry Snyder (1999)"Respondents' Reports of Having Been Approached by someone Selling Drugs Table
11.2 shows the percentage of respondents who reported that they had been ..."

4.Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)"... a mechanic, after a long period of hard, responsible work, received a shock
by seeing someone injured. A few hours later without especial cause he felt ..."

5.Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain), Joseph Jacobs, Alfred Trübner Nutt, Arthur Robinson Wright, William Crooke (1904)"The lengthy bellowing of a bull foretells the death of someone. ... The breaking
of a green branch indicates the death of someone near by. ..."

6.The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1905)"It is not pleasant to be compelled to pose as an iconoclast, but this particular
idol must be shattered by someone. The evidence is so strong as to be ..."